Honor Blackman

A film and TV star in Great Britain since the 1950s, her film roles include Pussy Galore in the James Bond film Goldfinger and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts. But her most iconic role was as groundbreaking adventurer Cathy Gale in The Avengers.

Blackman's numerous stage credits include playing the Mother Superior in the original London production of the musical Nunsense.